
Melbourne Victory vs Western United, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Men3 - 4
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Match Commentary
- 9': Brendan Hamill (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 9'
- 17': Hiroshi Ibusuki (Western United) Goal at 17'
- 24': Angus Thurgate (Western United) Yellow Card at 24'
- 39': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 39'
- 56': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 56'
- 56': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 56'
- 57': Ben Garuccio (Western United) Yellow Card at 57'
- 66': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 66'
- 69': Abel Walatee (Western United) Goal at 69'
- 75': Kasey Bos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Jordan Lauton (Western United) Substitution at 75'
- 78': Riku Danzaki (Western United) Substitution at 78'
- 79': Matthew Grimaldi (Western United) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 79'
- 87': Joshua Rawlins (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 87'
- 88': Kasey Bos (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 88'
- 90'+1': Noah Botic (Western United) Goal at 91'
- 90'+2': Noah Botic (Western United) Yellow Card at 92'
- 90'+2': Matthew Grimaldi (Western United) Yellow Card at 92'
- 90'+4': Hiroshi Ibusuki (Western United) Goal at 94'
Statistics
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MVC![]() |
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14 | Fouls | 11 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
48.9 | Possession | 51.1 |
18 | SHOTS | 19 |
7 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 11,657
A-League Men Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland FC | 26 | +22 | 53 |
2 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | +16 | 48 |
3 | Western United | 26 | +18 | 47 |
4 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | +18 | 46 |
Line-Ups
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Jack Duncan (GK) |
21 | Roderick Miranda |
5 | Brendan Hamill |
3 | Adama Traoré ![]() |
2 | Jason Geria |
8 | Zinédine Machach |
14 | Jordi Valadon |
6 | Ryan Teague |
10 | Bruno Fornaroli |
27 | Reno Piscopo |
7 | Daniel Arzani ![]() |
Western United (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
33 | Matthew Sutton (GK) |
30 | Dylan Leonard |
6 | Tomoki Imai |
17 | Ben Garuccio ![]() |
13 | Tate Russell |
32 | Angus Thurgate ![]() |
23 | Rhys Bozinovski |
20 | Abel Walatee |
37 | Luke Vickery |
9 | Hiroshi Ibusuki |
19 | Noah Botic |
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